AUTOMATIC CLOSING AND BLOCKING OF COACH DOORS

AUTOMATISCHE TUERSCHLIESS-UND TUERBLOCKIEREINRICHTUNGEN FUER REISEZUGWAGEN

Railways handling international traffic equip their coaches more and more with automatic door closing and blocking devices in accordance with UIC leaflet 560, with a view to rationalising train departure operations in stations and increasing passenger safety.

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  Transpress VEB Verlag fuer Verkehrswesen

  Franzoesische Strasse 13/14, Postfach 1235
  108 Berlin,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • BERGER, H
  • Musiol, E
• Publication Date: 1983-12

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 255-256
• Serial:
  • Eisenbahn-Praxis
  • Volume: 27
  • Issue Number: 6
  • Publisher: Transpress VEB Verlag fuer Verkehrswesen
  • ISSN: 0013-2780

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic control; Door handles; Ignition seat belt interlocks; Passenger cars; Rapid transit cars; Safety; Vehicle design
• Old TRIS Terms: Door operating mechanisms; Passenger car design
• Subject Areas: Design; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00387893
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 28 1984 12:00AM